A new analysis reveals that, by 2020, ocean acidification levels had pushed beyond safe planetary boundaries, with the most severe changes occurring in the upper 650 feet of the water column. This ...

“But seeing our coral babies growing, alive, in the sea gives us hope, which is what we were losing.” The state of corals around the Dominican Republic, as in the rest of the world, is not encouraging ...

The world’s ocean has moved past a chemical safety line that researchers once hoped it would never reach. A new analysis finds that by about 2020, key ocean acidification metrics had already pushed ...

SAN DIEGO — Cliff Kapono, a professional surfer with a PhD in chemistry, is leveraging his dual expertise to address a critical gap in ocean conservation: the world's coral reefs remain largely ...

A professional surfer, who is also a scientist, is teaming up with a nonprofit to map coral reefs around the world. Donald Trump issues new warning on looming Supreme Court decision Jeffrey Epstein's ...

Well, here's something you don't see every day: all 2.75 billion buildings of the world shown together in a single 3D map. Reading time 3 minutes The world has a lot of buildings. Now you can see them ...

On a remote coral reef near Papua New Guinea, endless streams of bubbles rise from cracks in the seabed into the shallow water, fed by an underground volcanic system. For scientists, this natural ...

After a searing ocean heat wave in 2023, two of the most historically important coral species in Florida are functionally extinct from the state’s reef, scientists have found. Elkhorn and staghorn ...

COPENHAGEN, Denmark >> Global warming is crossing dangerous thresholds sooner than expected with the world’s coral reefs now in an almost irreversible die-off, marking what scientists on are ...

Thanks to the dire condition of the Earth's coral reefs, the planet has now reached its first tipping point for human-caused climate change, according to a new report by scientists in Europe. The ...